Reg.Nr. HA-2008/GE/03

Max-Liebermann Villa and Garden, Berlin-Wannsee

The project included: dismantling of historically incompatible interventions since 1935, general building renovation (foundations, building skins, interiors, adaptation for the use as a modern art museum (conservation aspects, climate, fire protection, security, lighting, ...
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Project details

Title:Max-Liebermann Villa and Garden, Berlin-Wannsee
Entr. year: 2008
Result:Award
Country: Germany
Town: Berlin
Category type: single building
Notes:Type also: urban setting; landscape, historic park and gardens
Building type/ Project type: residential building
Former use:Townhouse with gardens
Actual use:Museum
Architect / Proj.leader: Max-Liebermann
The Jury's citation: The restoration of the villa and garden is particularly admired as a Gesamtkunstwerk, encompassing architecture, interior design and landscaping. It deserves special acknowledgement because it is the result of a private initiative, realised to a large extent through voluntary engagement.
GPS:52°25'45,4"N; 13°9'53,4"E
Web, Links:

www.liebermann-villa.de/en/start.html

Description:
The project included: dismantling of historically incompatible interventions since 1935, general building renovation (foundations, building skins, interiors, adaptation for the use as a modern art museum (conservation aspects, climate, fire protection, security, lighting, barrier-friendly access), restoration and repair of the facades (plaster, stone, wood, metal) and roofs, restoration repair and partial reconstruction of interiors, restauration of mural paintings, reclamation of the formal appearance of teh gardens (repair, partial reconstruction, adaptation, barrier-friendly access).